Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-22 Thread scorch
Lars Schimmer wrote: Sorry if I ask a bit further, is this still true with more users? EG setting up one install in AFS filespace and office 2003 works for all (10-2000) customers out of AFS space without an extra need of install local at each PC? this would be a good time for a slightly off-to

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-22 Thread Lars Schimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry, wrong email last time Jeffrey Altman wrote: > Lars Schimmer wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Has anyone started a list (in a wiki or for only his own usage) of >> software for windows (workstations) which runs out of OpenAFS filespace? >> E.G. mplayer o

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-21 Thread David Bear
> > > >Hi! > > > >Has anyone started a list (in a wiki or for only his own usage) of > >software for windows (workstations) which runs out of OpenAFS filespace? > >E.G. mplayer or media player classic should do without any problems. > >But are there more? Well, you can add to the list a product ca

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-21 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Lars Schimmer wrote: > Hi! > > Has anyone started a list (in a wiki or for only his own usage) of > software for windows (workstations) which runs out of OpenAFS filespace? > E.G. mplayer or media player classic should do without any problems. > But are there more? > > MfG, > Lars Schimmer Micro

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-21 Thread Jason Edgecombe
From what I hear from our windows guys, most apps don't. I'd guestimate at 95%. Some of those apps might work with customized wrapper scripts, but for the most part not. Add to that that most apps don't deal well when run as a normal (non-admin) user. In general, the apps that tend to be b

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-19 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Christopher D. Clausen wrote: > I attempted to put about 1500 utilities into AFS and add that to my > PATH. This was painfully slow. However, there have been some > improvements since then, so maybe its better now. Not sure if the > number of files was the issue or what, but it was so slow th

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-19 Thread Christopher D. Clausen
Lars Schimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Incoherent ramblings aside, take it from someone who has worked in >> the trenches. DON'T do it. You are setting yourself up for more >> pain than gain by trying to screw an application into running from a >> network (on Windows). With 'nix environment

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-17 Thread Lars Schimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rodney M Dyer wrote: > Incoherent ramblings aside, take it from someone who has worked in the > trenches. DON'T do it. You are setting yourself up for more pain than > gain by trying to screw an application into running from a network (on > Windo

Re: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-17 Thread Rodney M Dyer
At 07:27 AM 2/17/2007, Lars Schimmer wrote: Has anyone started a list (in a wiki or for only his own usage) of software for windows (workstations) which runs out of OpenAFS filespace? Throughout our history here at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the College of Engineering's Mos

RE: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-17 Thread ted creedon
It would be less effort to list what DOES NOT run on afs. tedc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lars Schimmer Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 3:27 AM To: openafs-info@openafs.org Subject: [OpenAFS] software for windows start out of

[OpenAFS] software for windows start out of OpenAFS Filespace?

2007-02-17 Thread Lars Schimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Has anyone started a list (in a wiki or for only his own usage) of software for windows (workstations) which runs out of OpenAFS filespace? E.G. mplayer or media player classic should do without any problems. But are there more? MfG, Lars Schimme